Wikidata:Wikidata Lexeme Forms/English
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English noun[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier.
english-noun- A label.
- English noun
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- noun (Q1084)
- Form 1:
-
- A label.
- singular
- An example sentence.
This is the [dog].- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- singular (Q110786)
- Form 2:
-
- A label.
- plural
- An example sentence.
These are the [dogs].- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- plural (Q146786)
- Wikifunctions
- Z11089 (guess forms)
Open question: should possessive case (Q21470140) forms (the dog’s
, the dogs’
) be added? And if yes, what case should be used for the first two forms?
English adverb[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Preferably English, all lowercase, hyphenated.
english-adverb- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
English adverb
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- adverb (Q380057)
- Form 1:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
lexeme
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
We walked [slowly].
English adjective[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Preferably English, all lowercase, hyphenated.
english-adjective- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
English adjective
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- adjective (Q34698)
- Form 1:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
positive
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
This is a [good] dog.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- positive (Q3482678)
- Form 2:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
comparative
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
This is a [better] dog than yours.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- comparative (Q14169499)
- Form 3:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
superlative
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
This is the [best] dog I've ever seen.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- superlative (Q1817208)
English adjective (without comparative)[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Preferably English, all lowercase, hyphenated.
english-adjective-absolute- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
English absolute adjective
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- adjective (Q34698)
- A set of claims for the lexeme (optional). Feel free to provide this using
{{Statement}}or{{Claim}}and I’ll worry about bringing it into the JSON form the tool needs. - instance of (P31)absolute adjective (Q332375)
- Form 1:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
positive
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
This is a [handpicked] bag.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- positive (Q3482678)
English verb[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Preferably English, all lowercase, hyphenated.
english-verb- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
English verb
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- verb (Q24905)
- Form 1:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
present
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
They [sing] every day.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- simple present (Q3910936)
- Form 2:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
third-person singular
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
He [sings] every day.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- simple present (Q3910936) third person (Q51929074) singular (Q110786)
- Form 3:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
simple past
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
He [sang] every day last week.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- simple past (Q1392475)
- Form 4:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
present participle
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
They are [singing] right now.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- present participle (Q10345583)
- Form 5:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
past participle
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
We have [sung] for hours.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- past participle in English (Q1230649)
English proper noun[edit]
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Should be in English, all lowercase, and hyphenated.
english-proper-noun- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
English proper noun
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- proper noun (Q147276)
- A set of claims for the lexeme (optional). Feel free to provide this using
{{Statement}}or{{Claim}}and I’ll worry about bringing it into the JSON form the tool needs. - none
- A set of forms. Each form has the following parts:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
nominative
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
I see [Sarah].- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- nominative case (Q131105)
- A label, which is used on the template page.
possessive (genitive)
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words.
I'm impressed by [Sarah's] bike.- A list of grammatical feature item IDs.
- genitive case (Q146233)
English phrase (not idiomatic)[edit]
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Should be in English, all lowercase, and hyphenated.
english-phrase- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
english phrase
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- phrase (Q187931)
- A set of statements for the lexeme (optional), provided using
{{Statement}}or{{Claim}}. - none
- A set of forms. Each form has the following parts:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
- Example:
first form
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words. In languages where sentences begin with uppercase letters, avoid putting the placeholder at the beginning of the sentence, so that users do not enter uppercase for forms that should be lowercase.
[oops baby].- A list of grammatical feature item IDs. (Some of them can be marked as optional, so edit mode will still match forms that are missing those features, and add them when saving.)
- none
- A set of statements for the form (optional).
- none
English idiomatic phrase[edit]
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Should be in English, all lowercase, and hyphenated.
english-idiomatic-phrase- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
english idiomatic phrase
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- phrase (Q187931)
- A set of statements for the lexeme (optional), provided using
{{Statement}}or{{Claim}}. - instance of (P31)idiom (Q184511)
- A set of forms. Each form has the following parts:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
- Example:
first form
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words. In languages where sentences begin with uppercase letters, avoid putting the placeholder at the beginning of the sentence, so that users do not enter uppercase for forms that should be lowercase.
[get off my back].- A list of grammatical feature item IDs. (Some of them can be marked as optional, so edit mode will still match forms that are missing those features, and add them when saving.)
- none
- A set of statements for the form (optional).
- none
English interjection[edit]
Each template has the following parts:
- An identifier, which will be used in the URL for the template. Should be in English, all lowercase, and hyphenated.
english-interjection- A label, which will be used on the index page and as the heading of the template page.
english interjection
- The item ID of the language.
- English (Q1860)
- The language code, which should match the Wikimedia language code (P424) of the language item.
en- The item ID of the lexical category.
- interjection (Q83034)
- A set of statements for the lexeme (optional), provided using
{{Statement}}or{{Claim}}. - none
- A set of forms. Each form has the following parts:
-
- A label, which is used on the template page.
first form
- An example sentence, with the example form in brackets. The part in brackets will be replaced with an input field, with the part in brackets as placeholder. Try to find generic sentences that would apply to a variety of words. In languages where sentences begin with uppercase letters, avoid putting the placeholder at the beginning of the sentence, so that users do not enter uppercase for forms that should be lowercase.
[hey]- A list of grammatical feature item IDs. (Some of them can be marked as optional, so edit mode will still match forms that are missing those features, and add them when saving.)
- none
- A set of statements for the form (optional).
- none